EQUIP


Meaning of EQUIP in English

(~s, ~ping, ~ped)

1.

If you ~ a person or thing with something, you give them the tools or ~ment that are needed.

They become obsessed with trying to ~ their vehicles with gadgets to deal with every possible contingency...

Owners of restaurants would have to ~ them to admit disabled people...

The country did not possess the modern guns to ~ the reserve army properly.

VERB: V n with n, V n to-inf, V n

~ped

...well-~ped research buildings...

The greenhouses come ~ped with a ventilating system and aluminium screen door...

ADJ

2.

If something ~s you for a particular task or experience, it gives you the skills and attitudes you need for it, especially by educating you in a particular way.

Relative poverty, however, did not prevent Martin from ~ping himself with an excellent education...

A basic two-hour first aid course would ~ you to deal with any of these incidents.

VERB: V n with n, V n to-inf, also V n for n/-ing

~ped

Some students have emotional problems that teachers feel ill ~ped to handle...

When they leave school, they will be ~ped for obtaining office jobs.

ADJ: v-link ADJ to-inf, v-link ADJ for n/-ing

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